Thunderstorms: The Gard and Herault Placed in Orange Alert

WEATHER:The Orange alert will begin this Saturday at 7pm and is expected to continue until 3 am Sunday .

Meteo France urges caution in the south of France. The departments of Gard and Hérault were placed in orange alert for storms. “Within a rainy episode Cevennes, storms will rise evening from the Mediterranean to the plains of Languedoc,” said Meteo France in its forecast bulletin .

The alert will begin this Saturday at 7pm and is expected to continue until 3 am Sunday.